Mae Jemison – The Little Black Girl Who Flew to Space (ebook)

Meet a Real Hero: Mae Jemison

1000 Black Heroes: Stories for Kids Like Me is a vibrant series celebrating Black excellence through powerful, poetic storytelling.

In this book, you’ll meet Mae Jemison who became the first Black woman astronaut to touch the stars. She dreamed beyond the sky. Mae Jemison danced, imagined, and dared in her true brilliance.

From childhood curiosity to a seat on the space shuttle, Mae's journey inspires kids to embrace science, arts, and the wonder of what's possible.

🎨 What You’ll Get:

– A downloadable PDF (read on any device)

– A full-color, 18-page storybook

– Bonus reflection questions from “Dylan’s Corner”

💡 Perfect for creative kids, classroom inspiration, and conversations about identity and expression.